Right, I will, you are going to hear more from this Carson High students in just a moment and you're going to hear a lot about the event they were in D.C to attend the presidential inauguration. Back when they wrote the U.S constitution, the country'

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Part 1 Background Information on Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动简史 The Brief History of the Ancient Olympic Games: According to legend, the ancient Olympic Games were founded by Heracles (the Roman Hercules), a son of Zeus. Yet the first Olympic Games

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HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Workers finish the preparation and mailing of final Oscar ballots in January I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week -- the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents its yea

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Speaking A Funeral for a Dead Fish Nancy: Westerners often take pets as their friends, even their family members. Especially dogs They think dogs are mans best friends. Michael: What pets do people usually keep? Nancy: A lot. Fish, cats, horses anyth

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今天我们要学的词是 christen. Christen是指婴儿受洗时给他起名,作为进入基督教会的标志。Christened 就是命名。The revised free trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico, christened USMCA, has big i

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核心句型: I can't tell you the information off the top of my head. 我没办法立刻告诉你准确消息。 off the top of one's head直译过来就是:不在某人的头顶,这个短语的正确意思是:没有经过仔细考虑或仔细

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Oh, I'm frustrated. I haven't seen the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics. I've been searching on the internet, but all I can find are a few highlights(1). NBC, here in the U.S. refused to show a live stream (2) of the event. They had their

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What kind of characteristics or behavior can get you the title of Student of the Month? What would you imagine them to be? Intelligent? Avid* reader? High scorer? Or, are there other qualities that can get you noticed by teachers and rewarded. It loo

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Welcome back. 7:49. and first with George Clooney. Now, Cameron Diaz. Two of Hollywoods most eligible whom many thought would never get married are hitched. Cameron tied the knot last night to her rock-star fiance in a top secret wedding. Theres some

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Though marriage is practiced in almost all countries of the world, the customs are quite different from one culture to another. It is interesting for me to compare the customs of marriage in the United States with those in my country. I've lived in t

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By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 15 October 2006 Woman holds a flag bearing photo of Mexiacn Bishop Rafael Guizar Valencia, in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, October 15, 2006 Pope Benedict has proclaimed four new saints at a canonization ceremony in

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1. President Barack Obama took the oath of office for the second time Sunday. The small ceremony at the White House comes a day before the ceremony of oath and inauguration celebrations Monday. 2. The capital city is getting ready for the thousands o

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Israeli Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu has declared victory following Tuesdays election. His Likud Partyhas a surprising nearly one-quarter of the seats in parliament, leaving him ina strong position to form a coalition government. Investigators in

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Cambodia's new National Assembly was sworn-in Wednesday, giving the Cambodian People's Party a further five-year mandate following its landslide victory in this year's general election. A threatened opposition boycott of the event was abandoned at t

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II holds the hand of her husband Prince Philip as she arrives deliver the Queen's speech in the House of Lords, during the State Opening of Parliament in Westminster, 25 May 2010 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has formally ope

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Boasting an impressive list of screen credits in her native Italy, actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta is probably most famous on the world stage for her role as a ruthless assassin in the 1999 James Bond film The World Is Not Enough. Cucinotta also playe

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Across the United States, Americans marked the seventh anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with solemn memorial services and heartfelt tributes. Mona Ghuneim reports from VOA's New York Bureau. A child tosses a rose into the refl

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The Beijing Olympics ended on the same high note as it began. The opening and closing ceremonies were amazing, finishing with a large display of fireworks that went on and on. During the Games, everything worked well too. That included the accommodat

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Tong Gang, deputy director of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony. Wang Xiaotang has made important contributions to the production of modern military movies. A careful summarization and

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Topics: Fraternities and sororities; the foster care and adoption system; scholarship versus grant; commie Words: fraternity sorority rush to pledge initiation ceremony service organization hazing exclusionary to take (someone) in foster care to adop

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